Senior Python Developer

Luxoft; Mumbai, Pune District, Chennai; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 8,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft is seeking a highly experienced Senior Python Developer to strengthen engineering capabilities and support the development and maintenance of complex, business-critical systems in the banking domain. The role emphasizes cloud-native, containerized environments and requires deep Python expertise, strong mathematical background, and experience in market risk or related analytics.

You will design, develop, and maintain Python applications, work with Docker and Kubernetes, and collaborate

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on development experience with Python.
• 5+ years of banking experience.
• Strong experience working in Linux environments.
• Practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP, or equivalent).
• Participation in at least one banking project, preferably within market risk or a related risk domain.
• Solid background in mathematics and/or statistics.
• Proficiency in programming analytics using Python libraries such as: NumPy, Pandas, SciPy (or equivalents).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Python applications and services.
• Contribute to the architecture and implementation of scalable, cloud-based solutions.
• Work with containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including quant/risk analysts, DevOps, and business stakeholders.
• Participate in requirements analysis, technical design, code reviews, and production support.
• Apply analytical and statistical methods to solve complex business problems where required.
• Ensure adherence to best practices in software engineering, security, and performance.

Skills

Python

Banking experience

Linux

Market risk/Risk analytics

Math/Statistics

NumPy

Pandas

SciPy

Mentoring junior developers

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Python Developer to strengthen our engineering capabilities and support the development and maintenance of complex, business-critical systems in the banking domain, with a strong preference for experience in market risk or related risk analytics areas. The role requires deep technical expertise, strong mathematical or statistical understanding, and the ability to work effectively in cloud-native, containerized environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Python applications and services
• Contribute to the architecture and implementation of scalable, cloud-based solutions
• Work with containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including quant/risk analysts, DevOps, and business stakeholders
• Participate in requirements analysis, technical design, code reviews, and production support
• Apply analytical and statistical methods to solve complex business problems where required
• Ensure adherence to best practices in software engineering, security, and performance

Skills

Must have

• 8+ years of hands-on development experience with Python
• 5+ years of banking experience
• Strong experience working in Linux environments
• Practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP, or equivalent)
• Participation in at least one banking project, preferably within market risk or a related risk domain
• Solid background in mathematics and/or statistics
• Proven proficiency in programming analytics using Python libraries such as:
• NumPy
• Pandas
• SciPy (or equivalents)

Nice to have

• Experience with financial risk models or financial data processing
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Experience working in regulated environments
• Strong communication skills and ability to mentor junior developers

Languages

English: C1 Advanced

Seniority

Senior

Location -

pune,mumbai,chennai,banagalore